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bluefish

/ˌbluˈfɪʃ/
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Definitions of bluefish
  1. noun
    bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters
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    type of:
    percoid, percoid fish, percoidean
    any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
  2. noun
    fatty bluish flesh of bluefish
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    type of:
    saltwater fish
    flesh of fish from the sea used as food
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